Changes to Federal environmental law: Proposed amendments to the EPBC Act

You've probably heard by now about proposed changes to the Commonwealth's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The Environment and Heritage Amendments Legislation Bill was tabled on 12 October and proposes the most significanct changes in the EPBC Act's history.

Blake Dawson Waldron has a decent summary of the changes. I'll try to post some analysis and more details when I get the chance!